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The Danish Center for AI Innovation (DCAI) and clinical AI lab Corti have launched Corti Models, a governed, model-agnostic infrastructure layer providing European enterprises with sovereign control over AI deployments, data security, and compliance.The platform provides an OpenAI-compatible API supporting sovereign cloud and on-premises environments, allowing organizations to route workloads to leading foundation models without rewriting existing SDK integrations or
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Impact Primary Care Network Deploys Innovaccer for Autonomous Population Health
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Impact Primary Care Network (IPCN), a physician-led, clinically integrated network in Western North Carolina, has partnered with Innovaccer to establish an operational foundation for its care management and population health initiatives.Over nearly two years of deployment, IPCN utilized Innovaccer’s care management solution and population health dashboards to automate patient prioritization, care gap identification, and protocol tracking.The deployment has strengthened
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VA Expands Oracle Health EHR Modernization Contract Ceiling to Nearly $27B
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The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) proposed a major contract modification to its Electronic Health Record Modernization (EHRM) agreement with Oracle Health, raising the contract ceiling by nearly $17B from almost $10B to approximately $27B, according to FedScoop.The contract modification documents cite "unanticipated complexities" and extensive site-specific customizations that depleted the initial contract ceiling ahead of schedule, with remaining funds projected to
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Mass General Brigham Launches First Home Hospital Trials for Dementia and Behavioral Health
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Mass General Brigham announced the launch of two clinical trials to evaluate acute, hospital-level care delivered in the home for patients living with dementia and those experiencing primary psychiatric conditions.The dementia trial, funded by the National Institute on Aging (NIA), is a randomized controlled study enrolling 200 patients followed for one year; it evaluates whether proactive care planning, virtual urgent care, and mobile integrated health paramedics can
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Oracle Health Launches Automated Coding, Dictation, and AI Chart Review for Clinical AI Agent
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Oracle Health announced major new U.S. capabilities for the Oracle Health Clinical AI Agent, expanding its multi-agent architecture across ambulatory professional fee coding, clinician-controlled dictation, and EHR chart review.The professional fee coding capability analyzes visit conversations to suggest accurate charge codes directly within the orders workflow, speeding up charge capture and reducing downstream billing rework while keeping final submission approval with
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Labcorp and NACHC Form Alliance to Train CMOs and Leverage CHC Lab Data
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Labcorp and the National Association of Community Health Centers (NACHC) have formed a strategic alliance to advance leadership development, practice improvement, and clinical outcomes across U.S. Community Health Centers (CHCs).The collaboration introduces the NACHC Leadership Exchange for Chief Medical Officers (CMOs), an executive development and peer-mentorship program designed to strengthen clinical and operational capabilities for health center leaders.CHCs
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Papa Expands Multi-Year Medicare Advantage Partnership with eternalHealth Across Massachusetts and Arizona
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Papa announced the expansion of its multi-year partnership with eternalHealth, a women-owned Medicare Advantage plan operating in Massachusetts and Arizona.The expanded agreement integrates Papa Plus pathways into eternalHealth’s companion care benefit, specifically targeting HEDIS and Health Outcomes Survey (HOS) performance to lift CMS Star Ratings.The collaboration introduces three structured, outcomes-driven in-home pathways:Post-Discharge Support: Focuses on the
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Lyric Establishes Nashville HQ to Scale Real-Time Claims Decision Intelligence
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Lyric, a healthcare decision intelligence company serving health plans, has officially established its new corporate headquarters in Nashville, Tennessee, at 333 Commerce St., Suite 1400.The move follows Lyric's July 2026 acquisition of Concert (bringing machine-readable clinical policy technology) and its 2025 acquisition of ClaimShark (adding payment integrity and audit automation into Lyric42).Lyric's footprint includes existing collaboration spaces in Newtown Square,
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Accompany Health Report: Transforming Dual-Eligible Outcomes, Star Ratings, and MLR at Scale
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New data from Accompany Health rejects industry norms that count passive phone calls or consent checkboxes as engagement (which typically yields only 20–30% reach), setting a standard defined by a completed in-home visit conducted jointly by an Advanced Practice Clinician (APC) and a dedicated Health Advocate.Accompany Health achieves a 55% engagement rate among attributed dual-eligible and complex Medicare Advantage members, with 99% of engaged patients in 2024 remaining
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Epic Launches Coverage Requirements Discovery API with Ochsner, Froedtert, Denver Health, and Summit Health
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Four major health systems—Ochsner Health, Froedtert ThedaCare Health, Denver Health, and Summit Health—have deployed real-time prior authorization checks directly inside their native Epic EHR workflows.The rollout utilizes the industry-standard Coverage Requirements Discovery (CRD) API, enabling clinical and financial clearance teams to determine instantly whether a commercial or government payer requires prior authorization at the point of order entry or appointment
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